{"id":1223,"date":"2013-11-06T10:00:04","date_gmt":"2013-11-06T16:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chicagomedicalmalpracticeattorney-blog.com\/?p=1223"},"modified":"2019-10-17T06:12:45","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T11:12:45","slug":"cook-county-jury-sides-family-deceased-medical-malpractice-case-related-delay-treatment-bladder-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/cook-county-jury-sides-family-deceased-medical-malpractice-case-related-delay-treatment-bladder-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Cook County Jury Sides with Family of Deceased in Medical Malpractice Case Related to Delay in Treatment of Bladder Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">A Cook County jury returned a verdict of $314,000 related to the death of John Alexander.<span>\u00a0<\/span>Mr. Alexander was diagnosed with bladder cancer in 2002.\u00a0A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mayoclinic.com\/health\/ct-scan\/MY00309\">CT scan <\/a>in 2006 showed evidence of a recurrence of the bladder cancer.\u00a0The CT was ordered by the defendant internist, Philip Kiley, M.D.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Dr. Kiley had requested that his staff forward the CT report by fax to the patient\u2019s treating urologist.\u00a0In addition, Dr. Kiley claimed that he advised Mr. Alexander to return to the neurologist for further treatment.<span>\u00a0<\/span>However, the fax was never sent, and the Alexander family claimed there was never any instruction to follow up with the urologist in 2006.<span>\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Dr. Jerrold Seckler, the urologist, did not learn of the cancer recurrence until a year later.<span>\u00a0<\/span>Even with the recurrence of the cancer, Dr. Seckler chose not inform Mr. Alexander and did not initiate any treatment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/cook-county-jury-sides-family-deceased-medical-malpractice-case-related-delay-treatment-bladder-cancer\/#more-1223\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Cook County jury returned a verdict of $314,000 related to the death of John Alexander.\u00a0Mr. Alexander was diagnosed with bladder cancer in 2002.\u00a0A CT scan in 2006 showed evidence of a recurrence of the bladder cancer.\u00a0The CT was ordered by the defendant internist, Philip Kiley, M.D. Dr. Kiley had requested that his staff forward [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":795,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[27,9,21,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medical-malpractice","category-misdiagnosing-cancer","category-misdiagnosis","category-wrongful-death"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cook County Jury Sides with Family of Deceased in Medical Malpractice Case Related to Delay in Treatment of Bladder Cancer &#8212; 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